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What are the similarities and differences between hydroponic and organic farming

In the context of promoting a culture of self-sufficiency through modern agriculture, a number of interested parties have questioned the similarities and differences between hydroponics and organic farming.

According to agricultural experts, there are similarities and differences between hydroponics and organic farming, as the similarity is in the reliance of each of the two methods on natural methods of controlling pests and weeds, and they are considered a sustainable solution to space constraints, through the use of specific agricultural systems, such as cylindrical tubes. , and a device for measuring the degree of acid solution.

Regarding the differences between them, the experts explained that hydroponics is based on growing plants based on water and nutrients without soil, and it uses little water compared to other types of agriculture, while soil is the basis for organic farming, and it also uses organic fertilizers to nourish the soil.

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